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| 1. | [ adjective ] treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance | |
| Examples: | "crushed velvet" |
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| Related terms: | rough | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] humiliated in defeat | |
| Related terms: | defeated | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] subdued or brought low in condition or status | |
| Synonyms: | broken low humiliated humbled | |
| Examples: | "brought low" "a broken man" "his broken spirit" |
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| Related terms: | humble | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] broken or pounded into small fragments; used of e.g. ore or stone | |
| Synonyms: | ground | |
| Examples: | "paved with crushed bluestone" "ground glass is used as an abrasive" |
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| Related terms: | broken | |
| Similar spelling: |
crouched crusted crested crossed Craghead crosshead Crystle crazed crusade Cristen Cristie crochet creased crocked crooked Crossett crusader cragged cracked cross-eyed Cristine crosstie Crist crest crush_out crust crustose |
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